Mid December 2025

December 13th. Clear start, becoming cloudy, with light to fresh south-westerly wind.

December 12th. Mostly cloudy, with fresh south-westerly wind and rainy spells from midday.

Wigeon, 12th December 2025
Photo - David Nutt

Oystercatchers, 12th December 2025
Photo - David Nutt
Little Egret, 12th December 2025
Photo - David Nutt

20+ Corn Buntings by the Hump Sycamore, 11th December 2025
Photo - Mike Watts

December 11th. Partly cloudy, with fresh south-westerly wind.

  On Tennyson's Sands were 219 Brent Geese, 110 Canada Goose, 45 Greylag Geese, 103 Shoveler, 7 Gadwall, 1 male Pintail, 450 Teal and 16 Tufted Duck. Jackson's Marsh held 30 Gadwall and a Jack Snipe. On Croft Marsh and beyond were 2000 Golden Plover and 2000 Lapwing, with a Red Kite drifting over South at 12.45pm. The Mere held 14 Tufted Duck.

  On the sea in the morning was 1 Eider, whilst going South were 2 Guillemot, 1 Common Scoter and 8 Red-throated Diver. Also around were 1720 Pink-footed Geese, 2 Marsh Harrier, a Buzzard, a Barn Owl, 1 Merlin, 1 Cetti's Warbler, 1 Chiffchaff, 38 Siskin, 21 Corn Bunting (By the Hump) and 350 Wigeon (Field 10).

Skylark, 11th December 2025
Photo - Mike Watts
Corn Bunting, 11th December 2025
Photo - Mike Watts
Corn Buntings, 11th December 2025
Photo - Mike Watts